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I received an email advertisement (aka SPAM - but I’m trying to be nice) for a new site, www.onesiteinamillion.com. They are charging $15/year for the privilege of being randomly featured on their homepage. It’s a good example of a “copycat” site to the Million Dollar Homepage mentioned in my previous post.
It looks [...]
1) Someone really did trade a paper clip (after 14 other trades in a year) for a house!
Wikipedia - One_red_paperclip
Original Site: http://oneredpaperclip.blogspot.com
There have been other seemingly crazy ideas that have had some success:
2) Student sells each pixel on his web page for $1.
1 million pixels sold = $1 million dollars.
Wikipedia Article: Milliondollarhomepage
Original Site: http://milliondollarhomepage.com
3) A [...]
I’ve checked the blogs I followed during the contest (see below*) but found no news on the winner of The Da Vinci Code Quest. Despite claims of sub-5 minute times on the final puzzle, no one has come forward. According to the rules it seems inevitable that the winner will eventually be known: [...]
I must cleanse myself from the heresy that is The Da Vinci Code (buy it)… how about with a little Holy Water?(Actually, this post is just an excuse to test image posting using Flickr)
(”Holy Water Tower”: Monastery of the Holy Spirit, Conyers Georgia, USA)
As of 1PM today, the deadline passed on the final puzzle in The Da Vinci Code (buy it) Quest on Google. I completed it in 7m 20s so I guess I don’t have to worry about the tax consequences (fool.com) of being the winner. It took me about 2m 40s to complete the [...]
I received another Da Vinci Code Quest Finalist email. To the relief of some, it addresses a few of the problems people have been reporting such as completing the contest in time but not receiving a cryptex.
(A side note: The eBay market in cryptexes continues to fluctuate. They started off well above $100 and [...]
WARNING - Spoiler for Da Vinci Code SeekTheCodes.com
As I mentioned in my last post, The Da Vinci Code (buy it) Quest Finalist email contains a link to a video. In the video, there are some letters which are brighter than others. When the following people are on camera the brightened letters are as [...]
